Business Insider Africa is a leading digital media platform delivering in-depth reporting, analysis, and insights on business, market, leaders, careers, and lifestyle across the African continent. As part of the global Business Insider network, we are dedicated to telling the stories that matter most to Africa’s dynamic and rapidly evolving economies.
Key Responsibilities:
Edit original video content, including short- and mid-form explainers, profiles, and documentary-style pieces.
Design and animate motion graphics such as text overlays, charts, maps, and icons to enhance storytelling.
Collaborate with producers, writers, and editors to bring editorial scripts and concepts to life visually.
Format and optimize content for different platforms (e.g., vertical, square, and widescreen formats).
Apply brand-consistent elements such as intros, lower thirds, and transitions.
Maintain organized project files and media libraries for streamlined workflows.
Stay informed on industry best practices and trends in video production, design, and digital storytelling.
Requirements
Minimum 2 years of experience in motion graphics and video editing, preferably within a digital media, news, or creative agency environment.
A strong portfolio demonstrating your ability to create visually engaging and informative video content.
Proficiency in Adobe After Effects, Premiere Pro, Illustrator, and Photoshop.
Strong visual storytelling skills with the ability to simplify complex information through motion and design.
Excellent attention to detail and time management, with the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
Comfortable working both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced editorial setting. Preferred (Not Mandatory):
Experience creating content for digital-first platforms such as YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, or Facebook.
Familiarity with African business, tech, or startup ecosystems.
Experience in sound editing and basic color correction.
How To Apply
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Note: Only shortlisted candidates are contacted.
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